Lev Grossman: Why We've Always Needed Fantastic Maps

Lev Grossman: Why We've Always Needed Fantastic Maps

From Narnia to Dungeons & Dragons, on the Allure of Imaginary Places

By Lev Grossman | October 22, 2018

In Search of the Anarchist Who Shared My Name

In Search of the Anarchist Who Shared My Name

Pablo Martín Sánchez on Writing a Novel About the Other Pablo Martín Sánchez

By Pablo Martín Sánchez | October 22, 2018

The Moment When Punk Collided With Poetry

The Moment When Punk Collided With Poetry

On the Rock 'n' Roll Art of Patti Smith, Sam Shepard, and More

By Kembrew McLeod | October 19, 2018

What Mysteries and Medicine Have in Common

What Mysteries and Medicine Have in Common

Surgeon and Writer Arnold van de Laar on the Doctor as Detective

By Arnold van de Laar | October 19, 2018

The Anxiety of the Pilot Upon Attempting to Land a Plane

The Anxiety of the Pilot Upon Attempting to Land a Plane

On Night-Flying, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and a Crisis Over Patagonia

By María Sonia Cristoff | October 19, 2018

The Life of the Writer/Musician

The Life of the Writer/Musician

Alicia Jo Rabins Asks a Dozen Creative Multitaskers How They Do It

By Alicia Jo Rabins | October 19, 2018

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Anthea Bell, Translator of Sebald, Kafka, and Asterix, Has Died at 82

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Jennifer Egan: Why PEN America is Suing Donald Trump

By Jennifer Egan | October 18, 2018

Maybe All Bankers' Mansions Should Become Libraries?

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Two Cartoonists Sit On a Bench and Talk: An Illustrated Interview

Two Cartoonists Sit On a Bench and Talk: An Illustrated Interview

Liana Finck and Amy Kurzweil on Books, Brothers, Being Jewish Women, and More

By Liana Finck and Amy Kurzweil | October 17, 2018

Why America’s Best Political Novelist Is Required Reading in 2018

Why America’s Best Political Novelist Is Required Reading in 2018

On the Prescience of Ward Just

By Susan Zakin | October 17, 2018

Elif Shafak on Ways of Knowing and the Women in Her Life

Elif Shafak on Ways of Knowing and the Women in Her Life

A Granddaughter Remembers

By Elif Shafak | October 17, 2018

Worst Pope of All Time?

Worst Pope of All Time?

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On God, Country, and Being Brown on the US-Mexico Border

On God, Country, and Being Brown on the US-Mexico Border

Octavio Solis Recounts a Life on the Frontera

By Octavio Solis | October 16, 2018

How I Came to Interview Donald Trump About Tiger Woods

How I Came to Interview Donald Trump About Tiger Woods

Meakin Armstrong Reports From Deep Inside Occupied Media

By Meakin Armstrong | October 15, 2018

Passing for White: A Literary History

Passing for White: A Literary History

Darryl Pinckney on the Life and Writing of Nella Larsen

By Darryl Pinckney | October 15, 2018

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